Maritime record LWT 506 - Wreck of the Ceres
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Summary
1803 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on Lowestoft Beach on her passage from Sunderland with coal; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5575 9288 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`The CERES, of Malden, coal loaded, is wrecked on Lowstoffe Beach.' (1)
`Newcastle, July 23...The CERES, of Maldon, Joseph Finch, master, from Sunderland with coals, is lost on Lowestoff Beach; cargo lost, crew saved.' (2)
Master: Joseph Finch (2)
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 31 2022 7:08PM